How to Send E-mail from an H/PC or P/PC Using a Desktop Computer

ID: Q185846

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Windows CE version 2.0 for the Handheld PC
Microsoft Windows CE version 2.0 for the Palm-size PC
Microsoft Windows CE Services versions 2.0, 2.1

SUMMARY

This article describes how to send e-mail messages from a Handheld PC (H/PC) or Palm-size PC (P/PC) using a desktop computer.

MORE INFORMATION

To configure Microsoft Windows CE Services to send e-mail messages from an H/PC or P/PC using a desktop computer, use one of the following methods:

Send E-mail Messages Automatically

To configure Windows CE Services to send e-mail messages automatically, follow these steps:

1. On the desktop computer, click Start, point to Programs, point to

   Microsoft Windows CE Services, and then click Mobile Devices.

2. On the Tools menu, click ActiveSync Options.

3. Double-click Message, click the "Automatically send all messages in

   Outbox using these services..." check box to select it, and then click
   the Windows CE Inbox Services check box to select it.

4. Click OK, click OK, and then close the Mobile Devices window.

NOTE: E-mail messages are sent automatically when you connect to your e-mail provider.

Send E-mail Messages Manually

To send e-mail messages manually, follow these steps:

1. In Microsoft Outlook 97 or Microsoft Exchange, click Windows CE Inbox

   Transfer on the Tools menu.

2. Click the "Send Outbox messages for this service" check box to select

it.

3. Click Windows CE Inbox Services, and then click Transfer.

NOTE: E-mail messages are sent when you connect to your e-mail provider.

Additional query words: 2.00 2.10 hand held email

Keywords          : kbenv wince handheld pocketoutlook kbimu palmsize 
Version           : WINDOWS:2.0,2.1
Platform          : WINDOWS
Issue type        : kbhowto

Last Reviewed: May 20, 1998